Environmentally Friendly

Because processing thermoplastic materials results in low to zero emissions and the composites you produce are recyclable, use of FULCRUM Thermoplastic Composite Technology helps you stay environmentally responsible.

Mechanical Properties of Reground Composite Strip1
	Recycled composite from FULCRUM technology (Blended to 40% glass)	40% Virgin LGF PA 6,6* (Dry as molded)	33% Virgin SGF PA 6,6* (Dry as molded)	33% Virgin SGF PA 6,6* (Conditioned)
Tensile strength [MPa] [psi]	142 20,600	227 32,900	190 27,600	140 20,300
Elongaztion at break [%]	2.4	2.5	2.0	3.7
E modulus [GPa] [psi x 103]	10.0 1450	12.3 1790	9.5 1380	7.5 1090
Flexural strength [MPa] [psi]	223 32,300	338 49,100	276 40,000	200 29,000
Flexural modulus [GPa] [psi x 103]	11.0 1600	11.0 1600	10.0 1450	5.5 800
Izod notch impact [J/m] [ft-lb/in]	216 4.0	370 6.9	86 1.6	162 3.0

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